USDA Rural Development Public Television Station Digital Transition Grant Program
The summary for the USDA Rural Development Public Television Station Digital Transition Grant Program grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
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USDA Rural Development Public Television Station Digital Transition Grant Program: The Grant Program provides funding to assist Public Television Stations serving substantial rural populations in implementing the Federal Communications Commissions mandated transition from analog to digital broadcast television transmission. Funds may be used to acquire, by purchase or lease, and install facilities and software necessary for the transition. Other eligible funding purposes include equipment to facilitate local origination and management of programming.
| Federal Grant Title: | USDA Rural Development Public Television Station Digital Transition Grant Program |
| Federal Agency Name: | Utilities Programs |
| Grant Categories: | Education Arts |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RDUP-07-01-DTV |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 10.861 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Public Television Station Digital Transition Grant Program |
| Current Application Deadline: | No deadline provided |
| Original Application Deadline: | Jun 11, 2007 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 11, 2007 |
| Creation Date: | Apr 11, 2007 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 11, 2007 |
| Total Program Funding: | $4,950,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $1,000,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Public television stations which serve rural areas are eligible for Public Television Station Digital Transition Grants. A public television station is a noncommercial educational television broadcast station that is qualified for Community Service Grants by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting under section 396 (k) of the Communications Act of 1934.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Information not provided
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Petra Schultze
Financial Analyst
Phone 202-690-4493 rd-ptv.digital@@wdc.usda.gov USDA Rural Development Public Television Station Digital Transition Grant Program - Similar Government Grants
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